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ID: 700006410
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006410
Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1
Tapestry: Jupiter transformé en Diane pour surprendre Callisto avec Vertumne et Pomone, from Les Tentures de François Boucher Series (tapestry (wall hanging); After painting by François Boucher (French, 1703 - 1770) ...; about 1775 - 1778; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 71.DD.466;)
Titles:
Tapestry: Jupiter transformé en Diane pour surprendre Callisto avec Vertumne et Pomone, from Les Tentures de François Boucher Series (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,U,U)
Tapestry: Jupiter (C,U,DE,undetermined,U,U)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
tapestry (wall hanging) [300205002] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Furnishings (hierarchy name), furnishings (works), <furnishings by form or function>, coverings and hangings, <coverings and hangings by specific type>, <coverings and hangings by location or context>, <coverings and hangings for surface elements>, wall hangings)
textile (visual works) [300014063]
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
decorative arts (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1775 - 1778

Creator Display:
After painting by François Boucher (French, 1703 - 1770) (French Artist); after designs by Maurice Jacques (French, about 1712 - 1784) (French Artist); after designs by Louis Tessier (French, about 1719 - 1781) (French Artist); Jacques Neilson (British, Scottish, about 1718 - 1788) (British Artist); Gobelins Manufactory (French, active 1662 - present) (French Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
Boucher, Francois (French painter, etcher, and draftsman, 1703-1770) [500032143]
Jacques, Maurice (French designer and painter, ca. 1712-1784) [500001416]
Tessier, Louis (French painter and draftsman, ca. 1719-1781) [500004194]
Neilson, Jacques (French weaver, tapissier, and manufactory director of English birth, 1714-1788) [500115916]
Gobelins Tapestry Manufactory (French tapestry manufactory, active from 1662 to the present) [500034110]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 71.DD.466
Other: Creation: France [1000070] Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Wool and silk
wool (textile) [300243430]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by composition or origin>)
silk (textile) [300243428]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by composition or origin>)

Dimensions: Object: 383.5 x 624.8 cm (12 ft. 7 in. x 20 ft. 6 in.)
Cultures:
French (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:
Neoclassical [300021477] (preferred,style)
.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <modern European styles and movements>)

General Subject:
literary (preferred)
religion and mythology

Specific Subjects:
Metamorphoses [901000110]
.....((Literary works: Poetry, Named written and performed works, Literature and Performing Arts)) (ICON)
Callisto [901001960]
.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
vases [300132254]
.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Containers (hierarchy name), containers (receptacles), <containers by form>, vessels (containers)) (AAT)
Diana [901000118]
.....((Roman characters, Roman iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
eagles (birds) [300250049]
.....(Agents Facet, Living Organisms (hierarchy name), living organisms (entities), Eukaryota (domain), Animalia (kingdom), Chordata (phylum), Vertebrata (subphylum), Aves (class), Falconiformes (order), Accipitridae (family)) (AAT)
flowers (plant components) [300132399]
.....(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, biological components, plant components) (AAT)
Jupiter [901000166]
.....((Roman characters, Roman iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
putti (motifs) [300250465]
.....(Physical Attributes Facet, Design Elements (hierarchy name), design elements (attributes), motifs, <figure- and animal-derived motifs>) (AAT)
alentour (border) [300264735]
.....(Physical Attributes Facet, Design Elements (hierarchy name), design elements (attributes), ornament areas, borders (ornament areas)) (AAT)
Pomona [901000714]
.....((Roman characters, Roman iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)
Vertumnus [901000715]
.....((Roman characters, Roman iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Inscriptions: Secondary Inscription: "F.Boucher" woven in the medallion of Vertumnus and Pomona.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works
Sources and Contributors:
Tapestry: Jupiter transformé en Diane pour surprendre Callisto avec Vertumne et Pomone, from Les Tentures de François Boucher Series........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Tapestry: Jupiter........ [VP]
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
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